/**

  * vim: set ts=4 :

  * =============================================================================

  * SourceMod

  * Copyright (C) 2004-2007 AlliedModders LLC.  All rights reserved.

  * =============================================================================

  *

  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under

  * the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 3.0, as published by the

  * Free Software Foundation.

  * 

  * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT

  * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS

  * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more

  * details.

  *

  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with

  * this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

  *

  * As a special exception, AlliedModders LLC gives you permission to link the

  * code of this program (as well as its derivative works) to "Half-Life 2," the

  * "Source Engine," the "SourcePawn JIT," and any Game MODs that run on software

  * by the Valve Corporation.  You must obey the GNU General Public License in

  * all respects for all other code used.  Additionally, AlliedModders LLC grants

  * this exception to all derivative works.  AlliedModders LLC defines further

  * exceptions, found in LICENSE.txt (as of this writing, version JULY-31-2007),

  * or <http://www.sourcemod.net/license.php>.

  *

  * Version: $Id$

  */

 #ifndef _INCLUDE_SOURCEMOD_MAIN_HELPER_INTERFACE_H_

 #define _INCLUDE_SOURCEMOD_MAIN_HELPER_INTERFACE_H_

 /**

  * @file ISourceMod.h

  * @brief Defines miscellaneous helper functions useful to extensions.

  */

 #include <IHandleSys.h>

 #include <sp_vm_api.h>

 #include <IDataPack.h>

 #include <time.h>

 #define SMINTERFACE_SOURCEMOD_NAME		"ISourceMod"

 #define SMINTERFACE_SOURCEMOD_VERSION	4

 /**

 * @brief Forward declaration of the KeyValues class.

 */

 class KeyValues;

 namespace SourceMod

 {

 	/**

 	 * @brief Describes various ways of formatting a base path.

 	 */

 	enum PathType

 	{

 		Path_None = 0,			/**< No base path */

 		Path_Game,				/**< Base path is absolute mod folder */

 		Path_SM,				/**< Base path is absolute to SourceMod */

 		Path_SM_Rel,			/**< Base path is relative to SourceMod */

 	};

 	/**

 	 * @brief Contains miscellaneous helper functions.

 	 */

 	class ISourceMod : public SMInterface

 	{

 	public:

 		virtual const char *GetInterfaceName()

 		{

 			return SMINTERFACE_SOURCEMOD_NAME;

 		}

 		virtual unsigned int GetInterfaceVersion()

 		{

 			return SMINTERFACE_SOURCEMOD_VERSION;

 		}

 	public:

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns the full path to the game directory.

 		 *

 		 * @return			A string containing the full game path.

 		 */

 		virtual const char *GetGamePath() const =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns the full path to the SourceMod directory.

 		 *

 		 * @return			A string containing the full SourceMod path.

 		 */

 		virtual const char *GetSourceModPath() const =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Builds a platform path for a specific target base path.

 		 *

 		 * If the path starts with the string "file://" and the PathType is 

 		 * not relative, then the "file://" portion is stripped off, and the 

 		 * rest of the path is used without any modification (except for 

 		 * correcting slashes).  This can be used to override the path 

 		 * builder to supply alternate absolute paths.  Examples:

 		 *

 		 * file://C:/Temp/file.txt

 		 * file:///tmp/file.txt

 		 *

 		 * @param type		Type of path to use as a base.

 		 * @param buffer	Buffer to write to.

 		 * @param maxlength	Size of buffer.

 		 * @param format	Format string.

 		 * @param ...		Format arguments.

 		 * @return			Number of bytes written.

 		 */

 		virtual size_t BuildPath(PathType type, char *buffer, size_t maxlength, const char *format, ...) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Logs a message to the SourceMod logs.

 		 *

 		 * @param pExt		Extension calling this function.

 		 * @param format	Message format.

 		 * @param ...		Message format parameters.

 		 */

 		virtual void LogMessage(IExtension *pExt, const char *format, ...) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Logs a message to the SourceMod error logs.

 		 *

 		 * @param pExt		Extension calling this function.

 		 * @param format	Message format.

 		 * @param ...		Message format parameters.

 		 */

 		virtual void LogError(IExtension *pExt, const char *format, ...) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Formats a string from a native.

 		 *

 		 * @param buffer		Buffer to store message.

 		 * @param maxlength		Maximum length of buffer (including null terminator).

 		 * @param pContext		Pointer to the plugin's context.

 		 * @param params		Parameter array that was passed to the native.

 		 * @param param			Parameter index where format string and variable arguments begin.

 		 *						Note: parameter indexes start at 1.

 		 * @return				Number of bytes written, not including the null terminator.

 		 */

 		virtual size_t FormatString(char *buffer, 

 									size_t maxlength, 

 									SourcePawn::IPluginContext *pContext,

 									const cell_t *params,

 									unsigned int param) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Creates a data pack object.

 		 *

 		 * @return			A new IDataPack object.

 		 */

 		virtual IDataPack *CreateDataPack() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Releases a data pack's resources so it can be re-used.

 		 *

 		 * @param pack		An IDataPack object to release.

 		 */

 		virtual void FreeDataPack(IDataPack *pack) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Not implemented, do not use.

 		 *

 		 * @param readonly	Ignored

 		 * @return			0

 		 */

 		virtual HandleType_t GetDataPackHandleType(bool readonly=false) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Retrieves a KeyValues pointer from a handle.

 		 *

 		 * @param hndl		Handle_t from which to retrieve contents.

 		 * @param err		Optional address to store a possible handle error.

 		 * @param root		If true it will return the root KeyValues pointer for the whole structure.

 		 *

 		 * @return			The KeyValues pointer, or NULL for any error encountered.

 		 */

 		virtual KeyValues *ReadKeyValuesHandle(Handle_t hndl, HandleError *err=NULL, bool root=false) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns the name of the game directory.

 		 *

 		 * @return			A string containing the name of the game directory.

 		 */

 		virtual const char *GetGameFolderName() const =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns the scripting engine interface.

 		 *

 		 * @return			A pointer to the scripting engine interface.

 		 */

 		virtual SourcePawn::ISourcePawnEngine *GetScriptingEngine() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns the JIT interface.

 		 *

 		 * @return			A pointer to the JIT interface.

 		 */

 		virtual SourcePawn::IVirtualMachine *GetScriptingVM() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns the adjusted server time.

 		 *

 		 * @return			Adjusted server time.

 		 */

 		virtual time_t GetAdjustedTime() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Sets the global client SourceMod will use for assisted 

 		 * translations (that is, %t).

 		 *

 		 * @param index		Client index.

 		 * @return			Old global client value.

 		 */

 		virtual unsigned int SetGlobalTarget(unsigned int index) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns the global client SourceMod is currently using 

 		 * for assisted translations (that is, %t).

 		 *

 		 * @return			Global client value.

 		 */

 		virtual unsigned int GetGlobalTarget() const =0;

 	};

 }

 #endif //_INCLUDE_SOURCEMOD_MAIN_HELPER_INTERFACE_H_